Saskatchewan Harvest Underway as Heat, Dryness Accelerates Crops

Some early harvesting has begun in Saskatchewan as continued hot, dry weather further pushes crops to maturity.

Interlake Crops Suffering the Worst in Manitoba

Crops in the Interlake Region are suffering the worst in Manitoba, while those in the Southwest and Northwest appear to be holding up better.

Combines Rolling on US Northern Plains

Combines have started to roll on the US northern Plains, even as the condition of the spring wheat crop continues to decline amid one of the the worst droughts since 1988.

Map: The West Not the Best for US Corn, Soy Prospects

No Further Yield Upside in Saskatchewan Crops

Heat and dryness have pushed most Saskatchewan crops past the point of no return.

Ottawa Announces Drought Assistance Measures

Strong Yields but Rain Hurting Ontario Winter Wheat Quality

An Ontario winter wheat harvest that is seeing exceptional yields in some cases is also being marred by rain and quality problems.

Prairie Oat Yields Could be Halved

Prairie oat yields could be down by as much as half this year and there is little chance the crop will improve even with better rainfall.

Ag Canada Trims New-Crop Canola Production Estimate

Agriculture Canada has trimmed its 2021 canola production estimate in response to the hot, dry conditions prevailing across large parts of the Prairies - although further downside is still likely ahead.

Spring Wheat Condition Down Hard Again; Winter Wheat Harvest Nears 75% Done

Soy Condition Up Slightly to Just Meet Trade Expectations

The condition of the US soybean crop ticked slightly higher this past week, just barley meeting trade expectations.

US Corn Condition Unchanged; Development Ahead of Average

With crop development running ahead of the average pace, the condition of the US corn crop held steady this past week.

Wheat Ending Stocks Among Major Exporters to Remain Tight

Amid this month’s downward revision for the US, 2021-22 wheat ending stocks among the major exporting countries won’t grow as much as earlier forecast.